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FDR: First, to win the war—to win the war fast, to win it overpoweringly.

On the recordJuly 19, 1944
First, to win the war—to win the war fast, to win it overpoweringly.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Address Broadcast from San Diego to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

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